Kansas City Royals
All-Time Trades

The following is a list of every trade involving at least one major league player conducted by the Kansas City Royals according to www.baseballreference.com. Players dealt for cash only are not included. Cash exchanged as part of a deal is not included.

The Cedric Tallis Era

Date	Trading Partner	Royals Received	Royals Sent
12/12/1968	California Angels	C Ed Kirkpatrick and C Dennis Paepke	P Hoyt Wilhelm
12/16/1968	Houston Astros	C Buck Martinez, IF Mickey Sinnerud, C Tommie Smith	C John Jones
04/01/1969	Seattle Pilots	OF Lou Pinella	OF Steve Whitaker and P John Gelnar
10/21/1969	Atlanta Braves	P Ron Tompkins	P Dave Wickersham
12/03/1969	New York Mets	OF Amos Otis and P Bob Johnson	3B Joe Foy
05/28/1970	Boston Red Sox	IF Tom Matchick	1B Mike Fiore
06/13/1970	St. Louis Cardinals	2B Cookie Rojas	OF Fred Rico
06/15/1970	Baltimore Orioles	IF Bobby Floyd	P Moe Drabowsky
07/01/1970	St. Louis Cardinals	P Ted Abernathy	P Chris Zachary
10/13/1970	Chicago White Sox	1B Gail Hopkins and OF John Matias	OF Pat Kelly and P Don O'Riley
10/19/1970	San Francisco Giants	P Bob Garibaldi	C Fran Healy
12/02/1970	St. Louis Cardinals	P Tom Hilgendorf	P Ike Brookens
12/02/1970	Pittsburgh Pirates	2B Freddie Patek, C Jerry May and P Bruce del Canton	SS Jackie Hernandez and P Bob Johnson
02/02/1971	Milwaukee Brewers	C/OF Carl Taylor	C Ellie Rodriguez
03/24/1971	Chicago White Sox	2B Bobby Knoop	IF Luis Alcaraz
05/11/1971	Milwaukee Brewers	OF Ted Savage	IF Tom Matchick
12/02/1971	Houston Astros	1B John Mayberry and 3B Dave Grangaard	P Jim York and P Lance Clemons
05/05/1972	California Angeles	P Tom Murphy	1B Bob Oliver
07/10/1972	Cleveland Indians	OF Jim Clark	P Tom Hilgendorf
10/25/1972	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Gene Garber	P Jim Rooker
11/02/1972	Cleveland Indians	IF Kurt Bevacqua	P Mike Hedlund
11/30/1972	Cincinnati Reds	OF Hal McRae and P Wayne Simpson	OF Richie Scheinblum and P Roger Nelson
02/01/1973	Chicago White Sox	OF Jim Lyttle	OF Joe Keough
02/01/1973	New York Mets	P Barry Raziano	P Jerry Cram
04/02/1973	San Francisco Giants	C Fran Healy	P Greg Minton
05/08/1973	St. Louis Cardinals	P Al Santorini	P Tom Murphy
06/08/1973	Cleveland Indians	P Steve Mingori	P Mike Jackson
10/24/1973	Minnesota Twins	Ken Gill	P Tom Burgmeier
10/24/1973	Boston Red Sox	P Marty Pattin	P Dick Drago
12/04/1973	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Nelson Briles and 3B Fernando Gonzalez	C Ed Kirkpatrick, IF Kurt Bevacqua and 1B Winston Cole
12/07/1973	New York Yankees	P Lindy McDaniel	OF Lou Pinella and P Ken Wright
02/03/1974	California Angels	OF Vada Pinson	P Barry Raziano
03/28/1974	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Jim Foor	P Wayne Simpson
05/30/1974	California Angels	OF Richie Scheinblum	3B Paul Schaal

The Joe Burke Era

Date	Trading Partner	Royals Received	Royals Sent
07/08/1974	Pittsburgh Pirates	IF Kurt Bevacqua	IF Cal Meier
03/31/1975	Montreal Expos	C Bob Stinson	PTBNL (IF Rodney Scott)
06/30/1975	Atlanta Braves	PTBNL (P Ray Sadecki)	P Bruce Dal Canton, PTBNL (P Norm Angelini) and PTBNL (P Al Autry)
09/15/1975	Oakland Athletics	OF Rick Ingalls	OF Mark Williams
11/12/1975	Texas Rangers	2B Dave Nelson	P Nelson Briles
12/22/1975	Milwaukee Brewers	P Pat Osbourn	OF Kenzie Davis
01/09/1976	New York Mets	P Jerry Cram	P Randy Hammon
05/07/1976	Minnesota Twins	P Tom Hall	IF Bryan Jones
05/16/1976	New York Yankees	P Larry Gura	C Fran Healy
11/02/1976	Los Angeles Dodgers	C Steve Patchin	OF Ron Washington
12/06/1976	Milwaukee Brewers	P Jim Colborn and C Darrell Porter	OF Jim Wolhford, C Jaime Quirk and a PTBNL (P Bob McClure)
12/07/1976	Montreal Expos	IF Rudy Kinard	1B Frank Otenzio
12/08/1976	New York Mets and Chicago Cubs	1B Pete LaCock	OF Sheldon Mallory
12/08/1977	St. Louis Cardinals	P Al Hrabosky	P Mark Littell and C Buck Martinez
02/22/1978	Milwaukee Brewers	C Art Kusnyer	P Lynn McKinney
04/05/1978	Chicago White Sox	OF Mike Ondina	2B Joe Gates
06/01/1978	Seattle Mariners	OF Steve Braun	P Jim Colborn
06/05/1978	San Diego Padres	P Steve Hamrick	P Gary Lance
08/03/1978	Milwaukee Brewers	C Jaime Quirk	P Gerald Ako
04/03/1979	Philadelphia Phillies	SS Todd Cruz	P Doug Bird
04/27/1979	Houston Astros	PTBNL (2B Keith Drumright)	P George Throop
06/13/1979	Boston Red Sox	1B George Scott	OF Tom Poquette
10/24/1979	Milwaukee Brewers	P Lance Rautzhan	OF Kevin Gillen
12/06/1979	California Angels	1B Willie Aikens and 3B Rance Mulliniks	OF Al Cowens, SS Todd Cruz and a PTBNL (P Craig Eaton)
01/15/1980	Chicago White Sox	P Eddie Bane	OF Joe Zdeb
06/17/1980	New York Mets	P Kevin Kobel	PTBNL (P Randy McGilberry
01/21/1981	Cincinnati Reds	OF Cesar Geronimo	2B German Barranca
02/16/1981	Chicago Cubs	C Greg Keatley	OF Dennis Webb
03/31/1981	New York Mets	P Juan Berenguer	OF Marvell Wynne and PTBNL (P John Skinner)
09/23/1981	Seattle Mariners	PTBNL (P Bud Black)	3B Manny Castillo

The John Schuerholz Era

Date	Trading Partner	Royals Received	Royals Sent
12/11/1981	San Francisco Giants	OF Jerry Martin	P Rich Gale and P Bill Laskey
12/11/1981	Cincinnati Reds	P Scott Brown	OF Clint Hurdle
01/14/1982	Montreal Expos	P Grant Jackson	1B Ken Phelps
02/18/1982	San Francisco Giants	C Dennis Littlejohn	P Jeff Cornell
03/24/1982	Chicago White Sox	IF Greg Pryor	P Jeff Schattinger
03/24/1982	New York Yankees	1B Dennis Werth	Scot Behan
03/25/1982	Toronto Blue Jays	P Phil Huffman	3B Rance Mulliniks
03/30/1982	San Francisco Giants	P Vida Blue and P Bob Tufts	P Atlee Hammaker, P Renie Martin, P Craig Chamberlain and IF Brad Wellman
11/03/1982	Chicago Cubs	Mike King	P Jim Wright
02/05/1983	Toronto Blue Jays	OF Leon Roberts	1B Cecil Fielder
06/07/1983	Cincinnati Reds	P Charlie Leibrandt	P Bob Tufts
12/08/1983	Los Angeles Dodgers	P Joe Beckwith	C Joe Szekeley, P John Serritella, P Jose Torres
12/08/1983	New York Yankees	1B Steve Balboni and P Roger Erickson	P Mike Armstrong and C-1B Duane Dewey
12/15/1983	Montreal Expos	P Tom Dixon	1B Ron Johnson
12/20/1983	Toronto Blue Jays	IF Jorge Orta	1B Willie Aikens
03/31/1984	Chicago Cubs	P Alan Hargesheimer	C Don Werner and P Derek Botelho
04/01/1984	New York Mets	3B Tucker Ashford	P Tom Edens
09/01/1984	Houston Astros	C Luis Pujols	James Miner
01/07/1985	Montreal Expos	P Mike Kinnunen and OF Kenny Baker	SS U.L. Washington
01/18/1985	Texas Rangers, New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers	C Jim Sundburg	C Don Slaught and P Frank Willis
03/19/1985	Cleveland Indians	PTBNL (OF Dwight Taylor)	P Keith Creel
05/17/1985	St. Louis Cardinals	OF Lonnie Smith	OF John Morris
04/01/1986	New York Mets	SS Angel Salazar	P Tony Ferreira
05/21/1986	Toronto Blue Jays	C Terry Bell	P Mark Huismann
09/23/1986	Atlanta Braves	P Steve Shields	OF Daryl Motley
12/20/1986	Seattle Mariners	OF Danny Tartabull and P Rick Lueken	OF Mike Kingery, P Scott Bankhead, and P Steve Shields
12/17/1986	Baltimore Orioles	OF Juan Beniquez	IF Joe Jarrell and P Jim Daniels
03/20/1987	Cincinnati Reds	P Derek Botelho	SS Eddie Tanner and OF Pete Carey
03/27/1987	New York Mets	P Mauro Gozzo, P Rick Anderson and C Ed Hearn	P David Cone and OF Chris Jelic
03/30/1987	Chicago Cubs	OF Thad Bosley and P Dave Gumpert	C Jim Sundburg
06/04/1987	Seattle Mariners	SS Ross Jones	PTBNL (P Ricky Rojas)
06/14/1987	Toronto Blue Jays	P Luis Aquino	OF Juan Beniquez
07/30/1987	Houston Astros	P Mel Stottlemyre Jr.	SS Buddy Biancalana
07/31/1987	Texas Rangers	IF Dave Owen	P Rufus Ellis
08/31/1987	Atlanta Braves	P Gene Garber	C Terry Bell
11/06/1987	Cincinnati Reds	SS Kurt Stilwell and P Ted Power	SS Angel Salazar and P Danny Jackson
12/10/1987	Chicago White Sox	OF Dave Cochrane and P Floyd Bannister	P Greg Hibbard, P Melido Perez, P John Davis and P Charles Mount
02/03/1988	Seattle Mariners	P Ken Spratke	OF Dave Cochrane
02/15/1988	Cincinnati Reds	P Jeff Montgomery	OF Van Snider
06/03/1988	Cleveland Indians	1B Pat Tabler	P Buddy Black
08/31/1988	Detroit Tigers	C Rey Palacios and P Mark Lee	P Ted Power
06/09/1989	New York Mets	P Terry Leach	P Aquedo Vasquez
09/02/1989	Philadelphia Phillies	P Larry McWilliams	OF Jeff Hulse
12/15/1989	Atlanta Braves	1B Gerald Perry and P Jim Lemasters	P Charlie Leibrandt and P Rick Luecken
03/31/1990	Philadelphia Phillies	SS Steve Jeltz	P Jose DeJesus
04/02/1990	Detroit Tigers	P Greg Everson	P Jerry Don Gleaton
09/30/1990	New York Mets	P Archie Corbin	1B Pat Tabler

The Herk Robinson Era

Date	Trading Partner	Royals Received	Royals Sent
03/30/1991	Detroit Tigers	OF Jim Baxter	C Andy Allanson
05/03/1991	Pittsburgh Pirates	1B Carmelo Martinez	P Victor Cole
07/11/1991	Cincinnati Reds	1B Todd Benzinger	1B Carmelo Martinez
12/10/1991	Atlanta Braves	IF Rico Rossy	OF Bobby Moore
12/11/1991	Baltimore Orioles	C Bob Melvin	P Storm Davis
12/11/1991	Los Angeles Dodgers	OF Chris Gwynn and OF Domingo Mota	1B Todd Benzinger
12/11/1991	New York Mets	IF Gregg Jeffries, IF Keith Miller and OF Kevin McReynolds	IF Bill Pecota and P Bret Saberhagen
03/10/1992	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Neal Heaton	OF Kirk Gibson
07/09/1992	Chicago White Sox	P Jose Ventura	C Erik Pappas
07/21/1992	Atlanta Braves	P Juan Berenguer	P Mark Davis
09/29/1992	Montreal Expos	P Bill Sampen and P Chris Haney	3B Sean Berry and P Archie Corbin
11/19/1992	Pittsburgh Pirates	2B Jose Lind	P Dennis Moeller and P Joel Johnston
12/09/1992	Montreal Expos	P Mark Gardner and P Mark Piatt	P Jeff Shaw and C Tim Spehr
12/10/1992	Milwaukee Brewers	OF Mike Guerrero	P Carlos Maldonaldo
02/22/1993	St. Louis Cardinals	OF Felix Jose and IF Craig Wilson	IF Gregg Jeffries and OF Ed Gerald
07/30/1993	Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees	P John Habyan	OF Karl Rhodes
07/31/1993	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Stan Belinda	P Jon Lieber and P Dan Miceli
01/05/1994	New York Mets	OF Vince Coleman	OF Kevin McReynolds
04/05/1995	Chicago Cubs	P Derek Wallace and P Geno Morones	OF Brian McRae
04/06/1995	Toronto Blue Jays	IF Chris Stynes, IF Tony Medrano and P David Sinnes	P David Cone
04/23/1995	San Francisco Giants	PTBNL (OF Brent Cookson)	P Enrique Burgos
07/07/1995	Seattle Mariners	P Dave Fleming	P Bob Milacki
07/21/1995	New York Mets	P Allen McDill and P Jason Jacome	P Derek Wallace, P Geno Morones and a PTBNL (P John Carter)
08/11/1995	Houston Astros	PTBNL (P Rick Huisman)	C Pat Borders
08/14/1995	Boston Red Sox	OF Wes Chamberlain	OF Chris James
08/15/1995	Seattle Mariners	PTBNL (P Jim Converse)	OF Vince Coleman
08/08/1995	Detroit Tigers	IF Juan Samuel	PTBNL (IF Phil Hiatt)
12/04/1995	St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds	P Mike Remlinger	OF Miguel Mejia
12/17/1995	Los Angeles Dodgers	SS Jose Offerman	P Billy Brewer
12/19/1995	New York Mets	OF Al Shirley	C Brent Mayne
12/21/1995	San Diego Padres	2B Bip Roberts and P Bryan Wolff	1B Wally Joyner and P Aaron Dorlaraque
06/21/1996	Seattle Mariners	3B Jose Amado	P Rusty Meachem
07/24/1996	Milwaukee Brewers	P Mark Kiefer	P Chris Eddy
10/28/1996	Anaheim Angels	DH Chili Davis	P Mark Gubicza and P Mike Bovee
11/26/1996	San Francisco Giants	P Jamie Brewington	PTBNL (IF Ramon Martinez)
12/13/1996	Pittsburgh Pirates	1B Jeff King and SS Jay Bell	3B Joe Randa, P Jeff Granger, P Jeff Martin, and P Jeff Wallace
01/28/1997	Montreal Expos	OF Yamil Benitez	P Melvin Bunch
03/27/1997	Atlanta Braves	OF Jermaine Dye and P Jaime Walker	IF Keith Lockhart and OF Michael Tucker
07/15/1997	Cincinnati Reds	P Hector Carrasco and P Scott Service	OF Jon Nunnally and IF Chris Stynes
07/25/1997	Texas Rangers	3B Dean Palmer	OF Tom Goodwin
07/29/1997	Milwaukee Brewers	P Jason Grimsley	P Jaime Brewington
07/29/1997	Florida Marlins	P Matt Whisenant	C Matt Treanor
08/30/1997	Cleveland Indians	P Roland de la Maza	OF Bip Roberts
11/20/1997	Florida Marlins	OF Jeff Conine	P Blaine Mull
04/08/1998	Oakland Athletics	OF Shane Mack and PTBNL (P Greg Hansell)	C Mike MacFarlane
06/27/1998	Pittsburgh Pirates	OF Jermaine Allensworth	P Manuel Bernal
12/10/1998	New York Mets	3B Joe Randa	OF Juan LeBron
05/23/1999	New York Mets	OF Jonathan Guzman	IF Shane Halter
03/30/1999	Oakland Athletics	P Jay Witasick	PTBNL (P Scott Chiasson)
04/02/1999	Baltimore Orioles	P Chris Fussell	OF Jeff Conine
06/18/1999	Chicago Cubs	P Marc Pisciotta	IF Jose Cepada
07/31/1999	Oakland Athletics	P Jeff D'Amico, P Blake Stein, and P Brad Rigby	P Kevin Appier
08/13/1999	New York Mets	P Derek Wallace	OF Jeremy Jackson
09/14/1999	New York Mets	P Dan Murray	P Glendon Rusch
12/13/1999	San Francisco Giants	P Jerry Spradlin	PTBNL (P Ken Ray)
12/15/1999	Florida Marlins	OF Todd Dunwoody	IF Sean McNally
02/18/2000	Oakland Athletics	P Brett Laxton	OF Jeremy Giambi
04/25/2000	Montreal Expos	P Miguel Batista	P Brad Rigby

The Allard Baird Era

Date	Trading Partner	Royals Received	Royals Sent
07/31/2000	San Diego Padres	P Brian Meadows	P Jay Witasick
08/11/2000	New York Yankees	IF Wilson Delgado	IF Nick Oritz
01/08/2001	Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Oakland Athletics	C A.J. Hinch, SS Angel Berroa and P Roberto Hernandez	IF Mark Ellis and OF Johnny Damon
03/30/2001	New York Mets	OF Endy Chavez	OF Michael Curry
06/05/2001	Philadelphia Phillies	P Paul Byrd	P Jose Santiago
06/24/2001	Colorado Rockies	C Brent Mayne	C Sal Fasano and P Mac Suzuki
07/25/2001	Colorado Rockies and Oakland Athletics	SS Neifi Perez	OF Jermaine Dye
07/31/2001	Atlanta Braves	IF Alejandro Machado and P Brad Voyles	IF Rey Sanchez
12/19/2001	Chicago Cubs	OF Michael Tucker	PTBNL (P Shawn Sonnier)
05/17/2002	Colorado Rockies	P Eduardo Villacis	P Bryan Rekar
05/06/2003	Cincinnati Reds	IF Damaso Espino and OF Alan Moye	P Jeff Austin and P Brian Shackelford
03/27/2003	Texas Rangers	C Fernando Lunar	P Odannis Ayala
07/06/2003	Los Angeles Dodgers	IF Travis Dawkins	SS Victor Rodriguez and P Scott Mullen
07/10/2003	Milwaukee Brewers	P Curtis Leskanic	IF Alejandro Machado and P Wes Obermuller
07/28/2003	New York Mets	P Graeme Lloyd	P Jeremy Hill
08/08/2003	Arizona Diamondbacks	P Paul Abbott	P Aric LeClair
08/25/2003	Cleveland Indians	P Brian Anderson and a PTBNL (P Chris White)	OF Trey Dyson and P Kieran Mattison
08/26/2003	San Diego Padres	OF Rondell White	P Brian Sanches and P Chris Tierney
12/15/2003	San Diego Padres	OF Rich Thompson	P Jason Szuminski
01/26/2004	New York Mets	P Jaime Cerda	P Shawn Sedlacek
04/08/2004	Colorado Rockies	P Justin Huisman	1B Chris Fallon and P Zach McClellan
05/31/2004	Chicago Cubs	IF Damian Jackson	IF Travis Dawkins
06/21/2004	Baltimore Orioles	P Denny Bautista	P Jason Grimsley
06/24/2004	Oakland Athletics and Houston Astros	C John Buck, 3B Mark Teahen and P Mike Wood	OF Carlos Beltran
07/30/2004	New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates	1B Justin Huber	IF Jose Bautista
07/31/2004	Florida Marlins	OF Abraham Nunez	P Rudy Seanez
08/10/2004	Los Angeles Dodgers	P Elvis Nina	P Mike Venafro
11/08/2004	San Diego Padres	OF Terrence Long and P Dennis Tankersley	P Darrell May and P Ryan Bukvich
12/16/2004	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Leo Nunez	C Benito Santiago
12/16/2004	Atlanta Braves	OF Eli Marrero	P Jorge Vasquez
06/08/2005	Baltimore Orioles	IF Pete Maestrales	OF Eli Marrero
07/19/2005	Boston Red Sox	OF Chip Ambres and P Juan Cedeno	IF Tony Graffanino
12/07/2005	Pittsburgh Pirates	P Mark Redman	P Jonah Bayliss and PTBNL (P Chad Blackwell)
12/08/2005	Texas Rangers	IF Esteban German	P Fabio Castro
12/20/2005	Atlanta Braves	P Ricardo Rodriguez	OF Matt Diaz
12/21/2005	Milwaukee Brewers	P Justin Barnes	P Chris DeMarea
03/31/2006	Los Angeles Dodgers	P Jarrod Plummer	IF Wilson Valdez

The Dayton Moore Era

Date	Trading Partner	Royals Received	Royals Sent
06/20/2006	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	OF Joey Gathright	P J.P. Howell
07/19/2006	New York Mets	IF Jeff Keppinger	2B Ruben Gotay
07/24/2006	Chicago White Sox	P Tyler Lumsden and P Daniel Cortes	P Mike MacDougal
07/25/2006	Los Angeles Dodgers	P Odalis Perez, P Blake Johnson, and P Julio Pimentel	P Elmer Dessens
07/25/2006	Milwaukee Brewers	P Jorge de la Rosa	IF Tony Graffanino
07/31/2006	Texas Rangers	P Joselo Diaz	1B/OF Matt Stairs
07/31/2006	Colorado Rockies	1B Ryan Shealy and P Scott Dohmann	P Jeremy Affeldt and P Denny Bautista
11/20/2006	Cincinnati Reds	C Jason LaRue	PTBNL
12/06/2006	New York Mets	P Brian Bannister	P Ambriorix Burgos
12/16/2006	Chicago White Sox	1B/OF Ross Gload	P Andrew Sisco
01/10/2007	Cincinnati Reds	P Russell Haltiwanger	2B Jeff Keppinger
03/23/2007	Atlanta Braves	SS Tony Pena Jr.	P Erik Cordier
03/27/2007	Milwaukee Brewers	P Ben Hendrickson	C Maxim St. Pierre
07/31/2007	Atlanta Braves	P Kyle Davies	P Octavio Dotel
12/14/2007	Arizona Diamondbacks	IF Alberto Callaspo	P Billy Buckner
03/26/2008	Colorado Rockies	P Ramon Ramirez	PTBNL
04/30/2008	Colorado Rockies	PTBNL	P Jorge de la Rosa
06/06/2008	Los Angeles Dodgers	IF Juan Rivera	SS Angel Berroa
10/30/2008	Florida Marlins	1B Mike Jacobs	P Leo Nunez
11/19/2008	Boston Red Sox	OF Coco Crisp	P Ramon Ramirez